#cc911b

Color #cc911b

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 6.16 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cc911b

RGB

rgb(204, 145, 27)

HSL

hsl(40, 76.6%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 86.8%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 86.8%, 20%)

LAB

lab(64.3, 13.04, 64.14)

LCH

lch(64.3, 65.45, 78.51)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.1387, 78.1)

HWB

hwb(40, 10.6%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b56cc

Analogous

#cc391b

#cc911b

#afcc1b

Triadic

#cc911b

#1bcc91

#911bcc

Split-complementary

#cc911b

#1bafcc

#391bcc

Tetradic

#cc911b

#56cc1b

#1b56cc

#911bcc

Square

#cc911b

#1bcc39

#1b56cc

#cc1baf

Shades

Color #cc911b mixed toward black.

#aa7917

#886112

#66490e

#443009

#221805

Tints

Color #cc911b mixed toward white.

#e4a832

#e9ba5b

#efcb84

#f4dcad

#faeed6

Tones

Color #cc911b mixed toward gray.

#bd8c2a

#af8739

#a08247

#917d56

#827865

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b54e · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#b9bd56 · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#ca6569 · ΔE 34.5

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 26.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cc911b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc911b]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#cc911b (#cc911b) is rgb(204, 145, 27) in RGB.

No, #cc911b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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